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1. Holistic Nursing Certification

   beekee posted a topic in Holistic

   Can anyone tell me about the holistic nursing certification exam? I'd like to take but I don't see a lot of stuff to help

2. ANCC Gerontological Nursing Certification

   beekee posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Anyone take it? Recommended review material? I am wondering if it’s worth the time and expense to get.

3. Anybody Passed CMC recently? I need recommendation on review materials. Thanks

   beekee replied to gilversplace's topic in Critical Care

   Nicole Kupchik! AACN review questions/practice exam. Any CCRN review material, focusing on the cardiac/pulmonary material is useful too. There’s a lot of overlap, but the CMC goes more in

4. Burned Out?

   beekee replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

   The past two years have been incredibly hard for many nurses, new and seasoned. Many of us may use imprecise language to try to express what we are feeling. “I’m burnt out” is easier, and often...

5. GPA 3.16 - Can I get a job as a new grad?

   beekee replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   I’d definitely cast your net wider. In addition to other locales, I’d suggest other areas of nursing. I’m not familiar with the job market in Texas, but where I am, we can’t even find people...

6. CHFN (Certified Heart Failure Nurse)

   beekee posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone taken the CHFN exam? Any tips? Any recommended study materials? I’m thinking of taking it, so I thought I’d ask if anyone has some

7. Your Help Needed: Give A Tip To A New Grad Nurse

   beekee replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Don’t be afraid to call the provider in the middle of the night. If you have a concern, bounce it off a more experienced nurse first. But if your gut says you need to escalate it, do it. Even if the...

8. Repetitious Threads & Recycled Reponses

   beekee replied to Davey Do's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

   Bonus points if they neglect to identify the home

9. Looking for Advice/Perspectives

   beekee replied to thegreennurse's topic in General Nursing

   What are your goals as a future NP? If it’s family practice, critical care might not be very beneficial. Whereas a TCU might be an excellent learning ground. And if you think days on a...

10. Continuing education for educators

    beekee posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I am currently a bedside nurse, but I see myself transitioning to an educator role in a few years. I think I’d like to work with students at the community college level. I have a masters in...

11. I cant be a nurse anymore

    beekee replied to Cg134357's topic in General Nursing

    What about home care? Or wound care, PICC nurse, utilization review, quality, infection prevention, MDS? There are options for introverts in nursing. But it’s OK to try a different care too. I’m...

12. Longest Shift You've Worked

    beekee replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    If I was your manager, I’d fire you. If you are working 16-20+ hours a day, five days a week, you are incapable of doing your job effectively, proficiently or capably. You are modeling atrocious...

13. LPN schools without prerequisites ?

    beekee replied to BetterMe's topic in General Nursing

    Schools that claim you don’t need prerequisites aren’t exactly honest. You still need to take those classes, you just might not need them for admission. Often, these schools are more expensive...

14. Concerned - New Grad from Excelsior

    beekee replied to Medic6940's topic in General Nursing

    Excelsior states on its website that Maryland does not accept Excelsior graduates via examination or

15. Achieve Test Prep for CNA to RN

    beekee replied to LJ1's topic in General Nursing

    In order to even apply to nursing school, your wife will need complete several prerequisite course. Then, during nursing school, there will be several more non-nursing courses (science, English,...